DSEF AWARDS STUDENT LEADERSHIP GRANTS
A total of 17 student-driven projects were funded through the Dripping Springs Education Foundation's annual Student Leadership Grant program. Student Leadership Grants are designed to foster the development of student's leadership skills through their efforts to serve their school, community, or others in the world. Students, together with their faculty sponsors, apply for the grants during the fall semester.
A total of $19,387.22 was awarded. This year's recipients, along with the projects they will implement, are:
Dripping Springs Elementary
C.A.D. Squad
Grant Amount: $256.74
Faculty Sponsor: Kari Potter
Student Leaders: Connor Hogan, Rylan Dennison, Chloe Frederick, Eli Busby, Carina King, Dane Mason
Care For Kids
Grant Amount: $290.86
Faculty Sponsor: Kari Potter
Student Leaders: Rylan Dennison, Sophia Redmond, Reece Roegelein, Diego Diez, Connor Hogan, Juliana Cowsar, Jax Leatherwood, Alex Huerta, Eli Busby, Asiel Samano, Gram Bendall, Chloe Frederick, Jessica Liu
DSE Little Free Library And Book Sharing Bench
Grant Amount: $750
Faculty Sponsor: Lindsay Hill
Student Leaders: Kolby Dennison, Hailey Zavala, Cadence Blackman, Addison Bobel, Arabella Allen, Blake Williamson, Zoey Parks
Active Kids Association
Grant Amount: $250.00
Faculty Sponsor: Kari Potter
Student Leaders: Nixon Badilla, Malachi Igharo, Brady Donahue, Kyle Wigfield, Anthony Keithly
Rooster Springs Elementary
Compassion Club Decals
Grant Amount: $838.02
Faculty Sponsor: Capri Heintz
Student Leader: Isla Conreaux
Girls STEM Club
Grant Amount: $448.06
Faculty Sponsor: Natalie Mahany
Student Leaders: Madelyn Gurasich, Elle Carrick, Grace Carrick
Making P.E. Fun For All
Grant Amount: $1625.78
Faculty Sponsor: Capri Heintz
Student Leaders: Nico Foster, Ann Coleman Pettit
Sycamore Springs Elementary
Playground Buddy Bench Leadership Club
Grant Amount: $543
Faculty Sponsor: Kim Bird
Student Leader: Luke Pacelli, Kaleb Oliphant, Laurel Carley, Kylie Reyes, Emma Smith, Taylor Heenan
Walnut Springs Elementary
Pop-Up Parties
Grant Amount: $478.00
Faculty Sponsor: Kari Potter
Student Leader: Mariana Bjeletich, Kristin Huk, Victoria Thibodeaux, Celeste Arambula, Blake Hetherington
Software Team
Grant Amount: $1,149.80
Faculty Sponsor: Kari Potter
Student Leader: James Engel, Celeb Nelson, Jacob Farley, Grant Gillum, Jake Pool
Sycamore Springs Middle School
ImpactMORE: Cell Phone Booster
Grant Amount: $1,550
Faculty Sponsor: Sara Johnson
Student Leader: All Students in Mrs. Johnson’s ImpactMORE class
Dripping Springs High School
Distinguished Scholar Banquet
Grant Amount: $1,250
Faculty Sponsor: Alissa Nevin & Evelyn Balderamma
Student Leaders: Catherine Manning, Katie Bender, Elizabeth Driggers, Kaitlyn Baker, Riley Berkholz
Unified Volleyball
Grant Amount: $1,057.97
Faculty Sponsor: Daniel Foster
Student Leaders: Kaylin Whitaker, Bella Rodriguez
Lend A Hand
Grant Amount: $1,699.99
Faculty Sponsor: Jad Jadeja
Student Leaders: Gabrielle Avena, Sierra Stevenson, Melissa Richardson, Natalie Chavez, Anya Thomas, Riorden Tiller, Royce Heflin
DSHS Service Day
Grant Amount: $5,000
Faculty Sponsor: Joe Burns
Student Leaders: Maverick Walker, Ali McFadden, Bella Rodriguez
Drone Photography – Expand Our Scope!
Grant Amount: $899.00
Faculty Sponsor: Karen Tiller
Student Leaders: Riordan Tiller, John Yim
Gardening Club
Grant Amount: $1,300
Faculty Sponsor: Kathy Shepherd
Student Leaders: Alexis Burch, Jade Berry, Rylee Kirkey, Gabe Ybarra
LA FUNDACIÓN EDUCATIVA DRIPPING SPRINGS OTORGA BECAS POR LIDERAZGO ESTUDIANTIL
Un total de 17 proyectos guiados por diferentes alumnos recibieron fondos en el programa anual de becas para fomentar el liderazgo estudiantil financiado por la fundación educativa de Dripping Springs (DSEF - Dripping Springs Education Foundation). Las becas de liderazgo estudiantil están diseñadas para fomentar el desarrollo de habilidades de liderazgo en los alumnos a través de sus esfuerzos para servir a su escuela, su comunidad, o a otros en el mundo. Los alumnos, en conjunto con sus patrocinadores de la facultad, completan las solicitudes durante el semestre de otoño.
La cantidad total de $19,387.22 fue otorgada hacia las becas. Arriba se puede ver la lista, por escuela, de los alumnos, el tÃtulo de sus proyectos, la cantidad recibida por cada grupo, y el nombre de su patrocinador.